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Hong Kong not dead yet, says Tiananmen veteran taking lone stand in park for June 4 vigil
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Han Dongfang, a veteran Tiananmen Square activist, says Hong Kong should not lose heart despite a heavy China-led crackdown on its freedoms, as h...
Syndicated Content Jun 04, 2021
U.S. authorizes lower dose of Regeneron’s COVID-19 antibody therapy
(Reuters) - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration updated the emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 antibody cocktail, allowing the use of the drug ...
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Investors, patients await FDA decision on Biogen Alzheimer’s drug due Monday
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - U.S. regulators are slated to decided by Monday whether to approve Biogen Inc's controversial Alzheimer's disease drug, and Wall Street analysts and industry observers are...
Syndicated Content Jun 04, 2021
Egypt sends building equipment to begin Gaza reconstruction – state tv
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has sent a convoy of engineers and building equipment to the Gaza strip following orders from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to begin reconstruction in the enclave after recent...
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Grinding higher: Emerging market central banks raise rates in May
By Karin Strohecker and Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - The pace of interest rate hikes by emerging market central banks slowed in May as policy makers in developing nations face uneven economic re...
Syndicated Content Jun 04, 2021
Japan ‘cornered’ into holding Games, says local Olympian
By Chang-Ran Kim and Linda Sieg TOKYO (Reuters) - One of Japan's sporting heroes and a member of the local Olympic committee said on Friday her nation had been "cornered" into pressing ahead with the ...
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Romeo and Juliet find new stage in a Soviet factory in Ukraine
By Sergiy Karazy and Margaryta Chornokondratenko KYIV (Reuters) - A theatre in Ukraine's Ivano-Frankivsk has reinvented William Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet', staging it in the industrial halls of ...
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Exclusive: Biden’s electric vehicle plan includes battery recycling push
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's strategy to make the United States a powerhouse in electric vehicles will include boosting domestic recycling of batteries to ...
Syndicated Content Jun 04, 2021
Futures struggle for direction before closely watched jobs report
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were listless on Friday as investors were on the fence ahead of a crucial report that is likely to show jobs growth accelerated last month, possibly...
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Decision to remove candidates from Iran election to be reviewed
(Reuters) - Iran's Guardian Council said on Friday that the vetting body will soon announce a review of candidates barred from this month's presidential vote following the Supreme Leader's interventio...
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